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Flanders pushes forward DVB-T start for November

Norkring, a subsidiary of Telenor, has selected IMPEQ to provide a complete digital head-end solution for the transmission of new DTT terrestrial Read More

Virgin Media supports DVB-C2

Whilst Virgin Media are supporting the change to DVB-C2, recently given open backing by 9 leading European operators, they have no plans at present Read More

La Sexta to launch Pay-TV platform

TV channel La Sexta has announced that it will launch Pay-TV with Sports TV channel Gol TV, owned by Mediapro, the main shareholder in La Sexta. Read More

Digital TV share reaches 55.6%

The digitally delivered share of the Dutch TV market has reached 55.6% according to figures attributed to Telecompaper. The article on the Read More

DVB-H service gains more programs

Public channels m1 and m2 have been added to the DVB-H service, by operator Antenna Hungária. The trial services, which started in December, is Read More

Analogue switch of campaign launches

The French government launches its Analogue Switch Off (ASO) campaign on the 20th September with the aim of making the French population aware of Read More

Young people watching more TV now its DTT

Young French people between 15 and 24 are said to be watching more TV on the digital platform and less on its analogue predecessor according to Read More

Cable operators adopt DVB-C2

Nine of Western Europe’s leading cable operators have chosen to adopt the new DVB-C2 cable delivery standard. The operators are Kabel Baden Read More

Nine Cable operators adopt DVB-C2

Nine of Western Europe’s leading cable operators have chosen to adopt the new DVB-C2 cable delivery standard. The operators are Kabel Baden Read More

BBC pushes for HD capacity growth

More DTT HD services would be possible in the UK if the regulatory agency Ofcom were to allow a DVB-T2 bit rate of 40Mbits/sec according to Graham Read More

Analogue Switch Off by 2012

The Ukrainian president Viktor Yuschenko is reported to have said that the country must complete the transition to digital broadcasting by 2012. He Read More

DTT penetration 67.3%

The latest September newsletter from Impulsa TDT lists the current Spanish DTT penetration at 67.3%. DTT coverage is now at 96% of the population Read More